Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Sounds like a similar experience I had with my big brother when he had a 1968 Pontiac Firebird with the 400 CI engine, Hurst factory shifter and some outrageous stock rear end. It was yellow with a black top. He picked me up after basketball practice one night and drove me home. When I walked

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
One of my teachers in high school would sometimes entertain us with tales from his youth in small town Iowa, he and his brothers would compete to see who had the fastest ride, which of course meant there had to be a test of some sort to prove who had the fastest ride. He recounted how one day his

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 18:00:14 -0400 WILTON via Mercedes wrote: > 'Nother ATTABOY! Indeed. I can understand the smile! Craig > - Original Message - > From: "Max Dillon via Mercedes" > > > > I see and hear him launch, front end lifts but

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
'Nother ATTABOY! Wilton - Original Message - From: "Max Dillon via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Max Dillon" <dillonm...@gmail.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 5:52 PM

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
My ideal rat rod would simply exude danger and power, with no gimmicks. Painted with primer, no added nothing but noise and power. In college one summer Saturday night I was driving home after a second shift at a food warehouse, '63 Beetle. Coming up on a red light, there's a jacked up

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Joel Cairo via Mercedes
nt: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 3:01 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride When I was in 2nd grade, the principal (who I later learned to have been a pedophile) called my mother for a conference and told her I was going to be a JD (school lingo for juvenile delinquent) unless s

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
July 13, 2016 3:01 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride When I was in 2nd grade, the principal (who I later learned to have been a pedophile) called my mother for a conference and told her I was going to be a JD (school lingo for juvenile delinquent) unless she got me under con

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
enz.com> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: "Joel Cairo" <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> > Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 3:01 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride > > > When I was in 2nd grade, the princi

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Well said. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Joel Cairo via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Joel Cairo" <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 3:01 PM

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
m: "Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Andrew Strasfogel" <astrasfo...@gmail.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 2:54 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
An American Tragedy, in a nutshell. On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 3:01 PM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > When I was in 2nd grade, the principal (who I later learned to have been a > pedophile) called my mother for a conference and told her I was going to be > a JD (school

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Joel Cairo via Mercedes
When I was in 2nd grade, the principal (who I later learned to have been a pedophile) called my mother for a conference and told her I was going to be a JD (school lingo for juvenile delinquent) unless she got me under control. Though I peaked early it did not manifest at that time with the

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The ladies prefer rat rods to pristine Benzes for the same reason the HS chicks prefer bad boys (juvenile delinquents) to honor rollees. The Danger and Excitement factor. Live is so unfair. Andrew Law abiding owner of two station wagons On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Joel Cairo via Mercedes
There is a guy who lives near the bike path I ride on sometimes who has a rat rod with what looks like a modded Model A body. The whole thing is pretty rough, I have seen him driving it and it really is just a rat rod with a bunch of thrown-together parts with no polish on anything. I kinda

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 1:05 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride On 13/07/2016 12:00 PM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes wrote: > You could put those twennyates yo on your dizzel wagon yo and go > driving around DC later in the evening yo, see what ladies come running. >

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 13/07/2016 12:00 PM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes wrote: You could put those twennyates yo on your dizzel wagon yo and go driving around DC later in the evening yo, see what ladies come running. On a similar aspect, last night on the flix I was watching some show called "Roadkill" which is

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Joel Cairo via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Joel Cairo <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 1:00 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride You could put those twennyates yo on

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-13 Thread Joel Cairo via Mercedes
You could put those twennyates yo on your dizzel wagon yo and go driving around DC later in the evening yo, see what ladies come running. On a similar aspect, last night on the flix I was watching some show called "Roadkill" which is mildly entertaining. They were doing some sort of

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
LOL. On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 4:32 PM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: > Oh, yeah, that's what I REALLY need - be more attractive to the ladies. > ;<) > > Wilton > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-12 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Oh, yeah, that's what I REALLY need - be more attractive to the ladies. ;<) Wilton ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-12 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Well-satisfied wif my 16's, thank you. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Joel Cairo via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Joel Cairo" Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2016 1:39 PM Subject: [MBZ] Wilton

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Even more so than driving a 33 year old diesel station wagon? On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 2:21 PM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I had this conversation with my son a coupla weeks ago as we were passing > a house with a "Box" with a blue metalflake paint job on blocks out

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-12 Thread Joel Cairo via Mercedes
I had this conversation with my son a coupla weeks ago as we were passing a house with a "Box" with a blue metalflake paint job on blocks out behind it, I had seen it there for quite some time with the big chrome rims, etc. then recently on blocks. I supposed that the rim store had come and

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

2016-07-12 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 13:39:46 -0400 Joel Cairo via Mercedes wrote: > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5679243582.html > >From the posting: "Wow 28" rims 1200 dollars" Wow is right. Why would anyone spend that kind of money on rims which require tires so thin they